Reporter/ The Peninsula Online

Team Qatar praises hurdler Abderrahman Samba as he concludes Olympic campaign 10 Aug 2024 - 12:37 am

Doha: Qatar's athlete Abderrahman Samba has concluded his participation in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after competing in the 400m hurdles final at...

Chances of rain on Saturday, says Qatar Meteorology 08 Aug 2024 - 09:41 pm

Doha, Qatar: Some parts of the country are likely to witness rainfall on Saturday that may turn into thundery at times, the Qatar...

MoPH shuts private medical complex in Qatar over unlicensed nursing staff 08 Aug 2024 - 08:52 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has temporarily closed a general medical complex in the private sector due to the employment...

Qatar's drug enforcement group arrests Captagon dealer in special operation 08 Aug 2024 - 08:15 pm

Doha, Qatar: The General Directorate of Drug Enforcement at the Ministry of Interior (MoI) carried out a special operation which resulted in the...

Technical glitch affected some Qatari ministries accounts on X; issues fixed 07 Aug 2024 - 11:24 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Government Communications Office (GCO) announced today, August 7, that the accounts of some government institutions on the X platform were...

More humid days ahead, says Qatar Meteorology 06 Aug 2024 - 10:05 pm

Doha: Qatar will continue to see warm and humid weather until the beginning of next week, according to Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD). In...

Temporary traffic closure on Al Khor Coastal Road: Ashghal 06 Aug 2024 - 04:02 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal), in collaboration with the General Directorate of Road Traffic, announced a temporary traffic closure on Al...

Over 216 tonnes of dates sold as festival ends tomorrow 02 Aug 2024 - 11:18 pm

Doha, Qatar: Since its opening on July 23, the 9th Local Dates Exhibition at Souq Waqif has sold 216,891 kg of dates, with...

New Metrash2 service allows travellers via Abu Samra Port to select travel date, time 01 Aug 2024 - 04:08 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior in Qatar has unveiled a new service on the Metrash2 application. The feature called "Select Travel Date...

Discount on traffic violation fines in Qatar to end this month 01 Aug 2024 - 12:25 pm

Doha, Qatar: The 50% discount on traffic violation fines which began on June 1 will conclude by the end of August this year,...

Local Dates Festival at Souq Waqif sells over 118 tonnes in six days 29 Jul 2024 - 12:40 pm

Doha, Qatar: This year's edition of the Local Dates Exhibition at Souq Waqif has sold over 118 tonnes of dates during the first...

Older buses, trucks and taxis not allowed to cross Abu Samra Border: MOI 29 Jul 2024 - 12:05 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior issued a regulatory directive on the operational age of vehicles transporting goods and passengers via the Abu...

Anticipated rise in humidity coinciding with Ziraa star rise: Qatar Meteorology 28 Jul 2024 - 07:30 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) announced that tonight marks the first night of the fifth and brightest summer star, the star...

Qatar Airways in talks to acquire stake in Airlink: Bloomberg 28 Jul 2024 - 05:31 pm

Doha: Qatar Airways is reportedly in discussions to acquire a 25% stake in South Africa's SA Airlink Pty Ltd, as per a Bloomberg...

9th Local Fresh Dates Festival sells over 81,000 kilos in four days 27 Jul 2024 - 08:16 pm

Doha, Qatar: 9th Local Fresh Dates Festival at Souq Waqif has sold 81,492 kilograms of dates in its first four days, as announced...

Ooredoo says Friday network failure due to damaged main lines 27 Jul 2024 - 05:52 pm

Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo released an official statement explaining that the network failure experienced by its service users that occurred on Friday was due...

Qatar Customs thwarts heroin smuggling attempt at Hamad International Airport 25 Jul 2024 - 10:41 pm

Doha, Qatar: Customs agents at Hamad International Airport foiled an attempt to smuggle 8.64 kilograms of heroin hidden inside a passenger's luggage. Customs...